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Hidalgo County Courthouse
Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Hidalgo County Courthouse

On the National Register since 198739 years
Neo-Classical RevivalListed 1987Lordsburg

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Hidalgo County Courthouse

Hidalgo County Courthouse, at 300 S. Shakespeare St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 7, 1987. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Neo-Classical Revival, as it does for 4 other New Mexico listings. It was listed as part of County Courthouses of New Mexico TR. The listing covers 1.5 acres.

What it isCourthouse in Lordsburg, New Mexico. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 43 MB · National Archives↗
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300 S. Shakespeare St., Lordsburg · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Hidalgo County Courthouse

Is Hidalgo County Courthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 7, 1987 (Register number 87000897).

Is Hidalgo County Courthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Mexico has 37 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Hidalgo County Courthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Hidalgo County Courthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 43 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 77846197 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.